ingathering

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Their ranks also included many former Democrats who shared a fervor for the anti-slavery cause and helped take some of the Whiggish, elitist edge off this ingathering of idealists and practical politicians.

From Washington Post • Jul. 17, 2016

I’m having a small party to celebrate my ingathering of selves.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2013

Martin Luther King's dream was also a collective dream, and the March on Washington in 1963 was also an ingathering.

From Time Magazine Archive

Americans are a sprawlingly expansive people whose chromosomes are a genetic brawl, an ingathering from all the tribes of the world.

From Time Magazine Archive

The regular trade, the old trade, works under the same difficulties and dangers that ever menaced the ingathering of the sea-fishery.

From Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war by Bone, David W. (David William)